glim
Example Sentences
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Summoned by a flood of protests, Vatican City firemen broke open the door, doused the gleaming glim.
From Time Magazine Archive
The latest of these, a novel by Walter Macken called Rain on the Wind, never quite bursts into flame; the book carries so much sentimental moisture that it douses its own glim.
From Time Magazine Archive
The carriage light was feeble, and the faces I saw above me drooped under the glim, wilted and dingy.
From Waiting for Daylight by H. M. (Henry Major) Tomlinson
Just goin' to douse the glim this minute.
From Fair Harbor by Joseph Crosby Lincoln
Looks a little spooky, but Hank'll have a glim fer ye in two shakes.
From Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays by Various
